Western Dreamer: key obituary facts
Is Western Dreamer dead? Yes. Western Dreamer died on March 24, 2026, at age 32.
Cause of death: Western Dreamer's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Western Dreamer known for?
Western Dreamer was an American Standardbred racehorse, Pacing Triple Crown winner (1997).
More about Western Dreamer
Born: April 25, 1994.
Western Dreamer, an American Standardbred racehorse and 1997 Pacing Triple Crown winner, died on March 24, 2026.
Foaled in Georgetown, Kentucky, he won the U.S. Pacing Triple Crown in 1997.
Driven by Michel Lachance, his winning time of 1:51 1/5 in the Little Brown Jug was then the fastest ever recorded for the race. Western Dreamer was the only gelding of any breed to win a Pacing Triple Crown and later lived in the Hall of Champions at the Kentucky Horse Park.
Western Dreamer (April 25, 1994 – March 24, 2026) was an American Standardbred racehorse, foaled in Georgetown, Kentucky, who won the U.S. Pacing Triple Crown in 1997. Driven by Michel Lachance, his winning time of 1:51 1/5 in the Little Brown Jug was the then fastest ever recorded for the race.